| Author | David B. Barrett |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Publication date | 1982 |
| Followed by | World Christian Encyclopedia, 2nd edition |
World Christian Encyclopedia is a reference work, with its third edition published by Edinburgh University Press in November 2019. The WCE is known for providing membership statistics for major world religions and Christian denominations including historical data and projections of future populations.
The data incorporated into the World Christian Encyclopedia have been made available online at the World Christian Database (WCD).